Re: De-Babelizer alternatives

Frank Dunn (mailto:frank@BRAZEN.DEMON.CO.UK)
Thu, 20 Oct 1994 01:51:58 +0000

Message-Id: <mailto:199410200105.UAA20135@library.wustl.edu>
Date:         Thu, 20 Oct 1994 01:51:58 +0000
From: Frank Dunn <mailto:frank@BRAZEN.DEMON.CO.UK>
Subject:      Re: De-Babelizer alternatives
To: Multiple recipients of list IMAGELIB <mailto:IMAGELIB@ARIZVM1.BITNET>

>Gary H. writes...
>
>>...Image Alchemy by a company
>
>Does anyone know if this or something comparable (other than De-Babelizer)
>is available for the Mac?
>
>
>Thanks!
>
>Lisa Weedman mailto:ali00law@email.uncc.edu
>Media Services/Graphics
>The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

GraphicConverter, its shareware. Its on CompuServe - where you can register it as I did. I tend to use Image Alchemy on a Sun as it rips through complex transformations as a background job but GC is good for ad hoc use. The read me follows: (The spelling is all the authors own work)

GraphicConverter ================

Date: 07/18/94

E-Mail: CIS 100102,1304 mailto:thorsten_lemke@pe2.escape.de      úilto:mailto:A0thorsten_lemke@pe.maus.de (only short mails, no binaries!)

New: Register online quickly and easily !      From CompuServe GO SWREG ! GraphicConverter is ID #1634

New: Register the GraphicConverter with your EUROCARD/Mastercard,     VISA, Diners Club International or AMERICAN EXPRESS !      Please use the order form wich the GraphicConverter prints.

GraphicConverter is shareware. It converts pictures to different formats. Also it contains many useful features for picture manipulation.

GraphicConverter imports PICT, Startup-Screen, MacPaint, TIFF (uncompressed, packbits, CCITT3/4 and lzw), RIFF, PICS, 8BIM, 8BPS/PSD, JPEG/JFIF, GIF, PCX/SCR, GEM-IMG/-XIMG, BMP (RLE compressed BMP´s also), ICO/ICN, PIC (16 bit), FLI/FLC, TGA, MSP, PIC (PC Paint), SCX (ColoRIX), SHP, WPG, PBM/PGM/PPM, CGM (only binary), SUN (uncompressed), RLE, XBM, PM, IFF/LBM, PAC, Degas, TINY, NeoChrome, PIC (ATARI), SPU/SPC, GEM-Metafile, Animated NeoChrome, Imagic, ImageLab/Print Technic, HP-GL/2, FITS, SGI, DL, XWD, WMF, Scitex-CT, DCX and KONTRON.

GraphicConverter exports PICT, Startup-Screen, MacPaint, TIFF (uncompressed, packbits and lzw), GIF, PCX, GEM-IMG/-XIMG, BMP, IFF/LBM, TGA, PSD, JPEG/JFIF, HP-GL/2, EPSF, Movie (QuickTime), SUN, PICS, PICT in Resource and PBM/PGM/PPM.

And last but not least GraphicConverter has the special feature to convert complete folders or a set of pictures from one format to another format.

The GraphicConverter folder contents: - Read me this file - GraphicConverter english version of the program - Documentation english documentation - History informations about the improvements

This program should only travel in the complete folder.

Have fun

Thorsten Lemke

P.S. Please pay the registration fee.

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